GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |